About
9
Publications
4,904
Reads
How we measure 'reads'
A 'read' is counted each time someone views a publication summary (such as the title, abstract, and list of authors), clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the full-text. Learn more
214
Citations
Introduction
Skills and Expertise
Additional affiliations
January 2003 - December 2008
Publications
Publications (9)
Recent studies on the scientific basis for plant therapeutic capabilities are establishing credibility and acceptance for herbal medicine in the medical community. This book provides an introduction to the complex area of plant constituents and the therapeutic effects associated with them.
Historically, different geographical and cultural regions base their traditional medicine systems around the vitalistic concept of a life force or invisible intelligence that regulates normal physiological processes. In the context of cancer, which represents a breakdown of this vitality, treatment measures have traditionally taken into account the...
For anyone interested in researching herbs mentioned in the religious texts
of Islam, the Encyclopedia of Islamic Herbal Medicine by John Morrow
offers an abundance of information and insights. By combining information
gleaned from the Qu’rān and the Sunnah, as well as the sacred writings
of the Twelve Imams, Morrow proposes an authoritative refere...
